- CEO
- Hironori Yao
- Full Time Employees
- 145
- Sector
- Distribution services
- Industry
- Wholesale distributors
- Address
- 3-1-18 Tanimachi Osaka Japan 540-0012
- IPO Date
- Aug 1, 1999
- Business
- SK Japan Co., Ltd. (7608.T) designs, develops, manufactures, and sells household appliances, lifestyle-related products including security systems and solar power generation systems, miscellaneous goods, housing equipment and materials, sundry items, and bicycles; the company operates through its subsidiaries SK Japan Sales Co., Ltd. for wholesale distribution to domestic electronics retailers, GMS, home centers, supermarkets, and mail-order companies, SK Japan R&D Co., Ltd. for technology development, quality verification at overseas factories, and import/export activities, and Big Box Co., Ltd. for retail sales, primarily serving the Japanese market with branches in Fukuoka, Tokyo, Osaka, Nagasaki, Saitama, and Hiroshima while maintaining overseas offices in Guangzhou, Shenyang, and Nanjing, China. Founded in October 1999 and headquartered at 2-23-2 Sakuradai, Chikushino, Fukuoka, Japan, the company leads the SK Japan Group with consolidated net sales approximating 11.23 billion yen as of fiscal year ending February 2023. Recent developments include the February 2024 merger of the Hiroshima Branch of SK Japan Sales into the Osaka Branch of SK Japan Co., Ltd., a May 2023 change in representative director at Big Box Co., Ltd. to Akio Kawahashi, and ongoing expansion of OEM/ODM services for private brand products in household appliances emphasizing safety, security, and energy saving under the CLEAN & ECOLIFE initiative.